Merge branch 'maint'

Merge branch 'maint'

* maint:
  gitattributes: -crlf is not binary
  git-apply: Loosen "match_beginning" logic
  Fix example in git-name-rev documentation
  shell: do not play duplicated definition games to shrink the executable
  Fix use of hardlinks in "make install"
  pack-objects: Allow missing base objects when creating thin packs